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{Proverbs 15:32} He that refuseth 6544 z8802 instruction 4148 despiseth 3988 z8802 his own soul: 5315 but he that heareth 8085 z8802 reproof 8433 getteth 7069 z8802 understanding. 3820
refuseth:
"Because¹ I have called,ª° and ye refused;ª° I have stretched outª° my hand,ª and no man¹ regarded;ª° ... But whoso hearkenethª° unto me shall dwellª° safely,ª and shall be quietª° from fearª¹ of evil.ª" {Prv 1:24-33} + "And thou mournª° at the last,ª when thy fleshª and thy bodyª are consumed,ª° ... And say,ª° How¹ have I hatedª° instruction,ª and my heartª despisedª° reproof;ª" {Prv 5:11-12} + "Hearª° instruction,ª and be wise,ª° and refuseª° it not.¹ ... But he that sinneth²° against¹ me wrongethª° his own soul:ª all¹ they that hateª° me loveª° death.ª" {Prv 8:33-36} + "Seeing thou¹ hatestª° instruction,ª and castestª° my wordsª behindª thee." {Psa 50:17} + "Looking diligentlyª° lestª any manª failª° ofª the¹ graceª of God;ª lestª anyª rootª of bitternessª springingª° upª troubleª° [you], andª therebyªª manyª be defiled;ª°" {Hbr 12:15}
instruction:
or, correction, "He,ª that being often reprovedª hardenethª° [his] neck,ª shall suddenlyª be destroyed,ª° and that without¹ remedy.ª" {Prv 29:1} + "Why¹¹ should ye be strickenª° any more?¹ ye will revoltª more and more:ª° the whole¹ headª is sick,ª and the whole¹ heartª faint.ª" {Isa 1:5} + "O LORD,ª [are] not¹ thine eyesª upon the truth?ª thou hast strickenª° them, but they have not¹ grieved;ª° thou hast consumedª° them, [but] they have refusedª° to receiveª° correction:ª they have made their facesª harderª° than a rock;ª¹ they have refusedª° to return.ª°" {Jer 5:3} + "In thy filthinessª [is] lewdness:ª because¹ I have purgedª° thee, and thou wast not¹ purged,ª° thou shalt not¹ be purgedª° from thy filthinessª¹ any more,¹ till¹ I have caused¹ my furyª to restª° upon thee. ... I¹ the LORDª have spokenª° [it]: it shall come to pass,ª° and I will doª° [it]; I will not¹ go back,ª° neither¹ will I spare,ª° neither¹ will I repent;ª° according to thy ways,ª and according to thy doings,ª shall they judgeª° thee, saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ezk 24:13-14}
heareth:
or, obeyeth, "And have not¹ obeyedª° the voiceª of my teachers,ª° nor¹ inclinedª° mine earª to them that instructedª° me!" {Prv 5:13} + "If¹ a manª have¹ a stubbornª° and rebelliousª° son,ª which will not¹ obeyª° the voiceª of his father,ª or the voiceª of his mother,ª and [that], when they have chastenedª° him, will not¹ hearkenª° unto¹ them:" {Deu 21:18} + "And they shall sayª° unto¹ the eldersª of his city,ª This¹ our sonª [is] stubbornª° and rebellious,ª° he will not¹ obeyª° our voice;ª [he is] a glutton,ª° and a drunkard.ª°" {Deu 21:20} + "Thereforeª whosoeverªª hearethª° theseª sayingsª of mine,ª andª doethª° them,ª I will likenª° himª unto a wiseª man,ª whichª builtª° his²¹ houseª uponª a rock:ª ... Andª the¹ rainª descended,ª° andª the¹ floods²¹ came,ª° andª the¹ windsª blew,ª° andª beat uponª° thatª house;ª andª it fell:ª° andª greatª wasª° the¹ fallª of it.ª" {Mtt 7:24-27} + "Butª be¹ ye²° doersª of the word,ª andª notª hearersª only,ª deceivingª° your own selves.ª" {Jms 1:22} + "As many asªª I¹ love,ª° I² rebukeª° andª chasten:ª° be zealousª° therefore,ª andª repent.ª°" {Rev 3:19}
getteth understanding:
Heb. possesseth an heart, "The heartª of him that hath understandingª° seekethª° knowledge:ª but the mouthª°² of foolsª feedeth²° on¹ foolishness.ª" {Prv 15:14} + "Follyª [is] joyª to [him that is] destituteª of wisdom:ª but a manª of understandingª walketh²°¹ uprightly.ª°" {Prv 15:21} *marg. "Wherefore¹¹ [is there] a priceª in the handª of a foolª to getª° wisdom,ª seeing [he hath] no¹ heartª [to it]?" {Prv 17:16} + "The heartª of the prudentª° gettethª° knowledge;ª and the earª of the wiseª seekethª° knowledge.ª" {Prv 18:15}

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